Vacation Rentals with Internet in Quercegrossa, Italy
Podere D'Asso
Private Vacation home with WIFI, private pool, A/C, TV, patio, panoramic view, close to Montalcino
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12
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6
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8
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778 m2
Description
Conveniently located 2 km (2 mi) from San Giovanni D'asso, Italy in the tourist area "Orcia Valley" and only 20 km (12 mi) from Montalcino. Holiday home Podere D'Asso is a beautiful stone building (778 sq m) that includes air conditioning, private pool and WiFi internet. The property can accommodate up to 12 guests comfortably in six bedrooms with eight bathrooms.
The Experience
When you arrive you will be greeted by the owner or manager where you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property with views of the hills ideal for a peaceful vacation in Tuscany. Regardless of how you spend your days - sightseeing, shopping, visiting museums or just driving in the countryside, when you arrive home you can unwind with your family and friends at the pool for a perfect ending to another day in Tuscany. For your pleasure, on the grounds there is a barbecue grill and patio. If you enjoy cooking for family and friends there is a well-equipped kitchen including coffee machine, microwave, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to 12 people. If you prefer to dine 'al fresco', there is a fully furnished veranda where you can enjoy the weather while dining outdoors.
Places Nearby
Most people enjoy visiting nearby cities and towns while on vacation, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Montalcino 20 km (12 mi), Montepulciano 31 km (19 mi), Siena 47 km (29 mi), Cortona 47 km (29 mi) and Arezzo 53 km (33 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 132 km (82 mi), Viareggio 219 km (136 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 226 km (140 mi), Rome 214 km (133 mi), Milan 419 km (260 mi) and Naples 405 km (251 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 15:00 - 20:00
Check-Out Time: 09:00 - 12:00
Pool Open: 20 May - 1 November (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 137 km (85 mi), Pisa (psa) 200 km (124 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 223 km (138 mi), Bologna (blq) 224 km (139 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 235 km (146 mi).
Additional Services
Cooking Lessons - Discover from a local chef the techniques needed to master Tuscan cuisine. The owner can organize to have a chef come to the property for a cooking lesson for any number of people in your group. It's a enjoyable way to spend time with friends and family while discovering the secrets required to prepare sumptuous Tuscan meals when you return home. For more details and the extra cost, please contact us.
Professional Chef - Are you looking for a real treat during your holiday? Why not book a professional chef to prepare and serve you a sumptuous meal using local produce? The chef will arrange the meal based on your preferences and dietary needs. The chef will offer advice for the various courses and the wine. Ask for more details and the additional costs.
Tours - Custom tours can be scheduled by the owner for your group. For more details about the tours offered, speak to the owner upon arrival or ask prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the specific tour and number of people.
Maid Service - Upgrade your vacation with maid service. This service can be organized by the owner. Ask for more details about the extra cost.
Pre-Stocked Fridge - If you'd like to have the fridge and pantry stocked before you check-in that is possible at Podere D'Asso. Inquire for more details, including the additional cost and how to organize this service.
Baby Sitting - A babysitter can be arranged at Podere D'Asso. If you're traveling with kids and would like some alone time, speak to the owner directly about this option after arriving.
Podere Verninelle
Civitella
Pretty private villa with private pool, WIFI, hot tub, TV, pets allowed, panoramic view, near Arezzo
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8
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4
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2
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120 m2
Description
Independent house with private swimming pool located in a very scenic area in Valdichiana and surrounded by the countryside of Arezzo. Hectares of woodlands that circle the property ensure maximum privacy and a closeness with nature. The interior is in a rustic style. Outside, the guests can enjoy a private garden and a beautiful swimming pool with a great view and wooden solarium furnished with tables and chairs. Beside the swimming pool there is also a hot tub to enjoy.
This is an ideal set-up for those looking to spend a holiday in absolute tranquility.
The house is accessed via a stretch of roughly 4km of dirt road which is not adapted to low-lying/sports cars.
Distances: Civitella della Chiana with food stores and restaurants - 6 km, Battifolle with a wide variety of shops - roughly 15 km, Arezzo (train station) - 25 km, Monte San Savino - 25 km, Siena – roughly 75 km, Florence (airport) - 80 km, Perugia - 100 km.
Available: outdoor private and furnished area with tables, chairs and sun umbrellas, swimming pool reserved for the exclusive use of guests (9 x 3 m - depth 1,1 m – open from 01/04 to 15/10), outdoor shower with hot water (solar heated), barbecue, wood-burning pizza oven.
Onsite parking.
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Civitella
Villa la Guardiola
Superb private property with WIFI, A/C, private pool, TV and pets allowed, near Arezzo
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10
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5
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3
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320 m2
Description
Villa La Guardiola is a charming residence nestled in the heart of the Valdichiana, just 2 km from Civitella in Valdichiana, the ideal place for a relaxing getaway surrounded by beautiful nature, without sacrificing modern comforts.
The villa is a haven of tranquillity and beauty, consisting of a large farmhouse with finely restored stone outbuildings that can accommodate up to 10 people. It is perfect for families or groups of friends looking for a refined and exclusive retreat. The atmosphere is typical of ancient Tuscan residences: large, bright rooms and elegant furnishings that preserve the authenticity of tradition, but with all the comforts of today.
The villa is located in a unique position, immersed in a park shaded by tall trees and surrounded by the picturesque vineyards that characterise the Tuscan countryside. The view over the valley is breathtaking, while the outdoor area, perfect for relaxing, sunbathing or dining al fresco, offers spectacular views, with the sunset painting the sky above the hills like a painting.
Just a few minutes from the picturesque village of Civitella in Valdichiana, famous for its history and its split tower, the villa is strategically located for exploring the beauty of Tuscany. Art cities such as Siena, Arezzo and Florence are easily accessible by car, while supermarkets, shops and excellent local restaurants are less than 5 km away.
Villa La Guardiola offers a splendid private enclosed swimming pool (4x8 metres, depth 1.15 metres) where you can take a refreshing dip on hot summer days, enjoying maximum privacy and tranquillity. The surrounding park is the ideal setting for a totally relaxing stay.
Furthermore, as it is an integral part of the winery, you will have the opportunity to explore the vineyards, discover the winemaking processes and participate in exclusive tastings. A unique food and wine experience to savour the best wines of the area.
Villa La Guardiola is the ideal starting point for discovering the culture, flavours and traditions of Tuscany. With its privileged location, the beauty of its spaces and its proximity to places of historical and artistic interest, it is the perfect choice for a holiday that combines relaxation, nature and authentic Tuscan experiences. Villa la Guardiola
Montegufoni
Comfortable accommodation with WIFI, pool, A/C, terrace and panoramic view
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39
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159
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68
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56
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
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| Villa Acciaioli | 8 | 4 | 3 | 180 m2 | € 165 /Night |
| Montegufoni 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 75 m2 | € 83 /Night |
| Montegufoni 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 45 m2 | € 77 /Night |
| Montegufoni 11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 45 m2 | € 77 /Night |
| Montegufoni 13 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 75 m2 | € 83 /Night |
| Montegufoni 17 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 55 m2 | € 88 /Night |
| Montegufoni 18 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 80 m2 | € 88 /Night |
| Montegufoni 22 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 32 m2 | € 83 /Night |
| Montegufoni 23 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 120 m2 | € 115 /Night |
| Montegufoni 27 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 100 m2 | € 102 /Night |
| Montegufoni 28 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 70 m2 | € 83 /Night |
| Montegufoni 29 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 65 m2 | € 92 /Night |
| Montegufoni 30 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 80 m2 | € 107 /Night |
| Torre | 2 | 1 | 1 | 75 m2 | € 92 /Night |
| Torre 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 35 m2 | € 88 /Night |
| Acciaioli 1Bis | 6 | 3 | 3 | 120 m2 | € 149 /Night |
| Acciaioli 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 70 m2 | € 115 /Night |
| Acciaioli 14 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 113 m2 | € 149 /Night |
| Acciaioli 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 90 m2 | € 88 /Night |
| Tiglio | 5 | 2 | 2 | 90 m2 | € 115 /Night |
| Tettoia | 4 | 2 | 2 | 85 m2 | € 111 /Night |
| Guardiano | 3 | 1 | 1 | 70 m2 | € 83 /Night |
| Bellavista | 2 | 1 | 1 | 50 m2 | € 83 /Night |
| Giardino | 4 | 1 | 1 | 75 m2 | € 115 /Night |
| Fattoressa | 4 | 1 | 1 | 70 m2 | € 88 /Night |
| Camino | 2 | 1 | 1 | 25 m2 | € 83 /Night |
| Segretario | 5 | 2 | 1 | 100 m2 | € 126 /Night |
| Tramonto | 4 | 2 | 2 | 80 m2 | € 115 /Night |
| Archi | 4 | 1 | 1 | 45 m2 | € 179/Night |
| Forno | 4 | 2 | 1 | 65 m2 | € 88 /Night |
| Montegufoni 19B | 5 | 3 | 2 | 80 m2 | € 121 /Night |
| Cappella | 3 | 1 | 1 | 45 m2 | € 77 /Night |
| Bastione | 2 | 1 | 1 | 65 m2 | € 96 /Night |
| Galleria | 9 | 4 | 3 | 310 m2 | € 276 /Night |
| La Grotta | 5 | 2 | 2 | 100 m2 | € 140 /Night |
| Cardinale | 6 | 3 | 2 | 110 m2 | € 126 /Night |
| Teatro | 3 | 1 | 1 | 90 m2 | € 102 /Night |
| Montegufoni 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 60 m2 | € 115 /Night |
| Cupola | 4 | 2 | 1 | 75 m2 | € 107 /Night |
| All 39 Accommodations | 159 | 68 | 56 |
Description
Castello di Montegufoni is an exclusive location to spend wonderful holidays in the heart of Chianti Region.
Dating back to the 12th century and restored in the 17th century by the noble family of Acciaioli, the Castle has a magnificent tower built on the model of the one of Palazzo Vecchio in Florence.
Montegufoni Castle is part of a large estate comprising vineyards and olive trees and is surrounded by the beautiful Chianti landscape. In the castle there are 39 apartments and a large garden with a nice swimming pool: the perfect spot to relax and have fun with your family and friends.
The Chianti Region is one of the most renowned charming area in Italy for its cultural, historical and enogastronomic traditions. This luxurious Castle offers to our guests incredible holiday experiences (on request) such as cooking lessons, event location, guided tours and more!
Distances from the villa: the small village of Montagnana V.P. with food shops 1 km, Montespertoli with all kinds of shops approx. 5 km, Florence 20 km, Pisa approx. 70 km.
A bus stop with busses to Florence is only a few meters from the castle away. Bikes and scooters for rent are available in Montespertoli.
At guests’ disposal: large and very charming terraced park furnished with garden furniture and table tennis, beautiful Italian gardens (dating back to the 18th century) with lemon trees and swimming-pool (12 x 6 m - open from 01/04 to 31/10). Reception open from 9.00 to 12.30 and from 14.30 to 18.30. The outbuildings of the castle as well were restored and turned into charming apartments. The castle is run by the Posarelli family. A nice restaurant offering nice recipes of the local Chianti tradition is open every night (from April to October except on Tuesdays). Laundry with shared washing-machine (€ 4,- / per washing). WI-FI internet connection available in some apartment, in the reception and restaurant area.
Extra services: on request possibility of renting a baby bed (€ 50,- / per week) and an extra bed (€ 100,- / per week) both payable locally.
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Montegufoni
Villa Crispinino
Private Holiday home with WIFI, private pool, A/C, patio, pets allowed, panoramic view, near Arezzo
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9
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4
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4
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400 m2
Description
This is an independent villa boasting beautiful views and its own swimming pool. Its dominating position, overlooking the Val di Chiana, is not far from the town of Civitella.
The villa itself has been recently refurbished however, it still holds its original character such as terracotta floors, wooden beams and stone arches.
Outside there is a large terrace and a large garden, both offering privacy and somewhere to relax in the open air. The property is surrounded by fencing.
Villa Crispinino is perfectly positioned for anyone hoping to visit Tuscany’s famous sites. About 20 km from the property, in the town of Arezzo, you can catch a train to destinations such as Rome, Florence, Orvieto and Siena.
Access to the property is via a dirt road (in great condition).
Distances: The nearby town of Civitella (4 km) can offer you food shops while Battifolle (10 km) can offer a large selection of shops. Arezzo lies 20 km away and slightly further afield are the cities of Siena (50 km), Florence (80 km), Assisi and Perugia (90 km).
Available to guests: Large, well-kept and furnished garden, swimming pool reserved exclusively for guests (10 x 5 m - depth 1.4 m) and barbecue.
The rental has free WI-FI and a Play Station.
Parking available on the grounds of the property.
Extra Services: Upon request, two children’s cots are available at no extra charge.
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Villa Crispinino
Podere Vernine di Sotto 14
Unique house with A/C, WIFI, private pool, patio, panoramic view, near Montalcino
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14
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8
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8
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310 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of the Val d'Orcia, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Podere Vernine di Sotto is a prestigious rural complex of exceptional historical and architectural value, set just moments from the village of San Giovanni d'Asso, in the municipality of Montalcino, Italy. This remarkable vacation rental spans approximately 600 square meters across several independent housing units, including a main building, an annex divided into 2 apartments, and a former barn, all carefully restored to preserve the authentic character of traditional Tuscan stone and brick architecture, complete with tiled roofs and refined finishes that harmoniously blend heritage with contemporary comfort. The property is immersed in an agricultural landscape of extraordinary beauty, surrounded by approximately 5,000 square meters of well-maintained grounds featuring a lush garden, olive trees, fruit trees, and open green spaces that follow the natural contours of the hilly terrain. Guests benefit from private parking located just outside the iron entrance gate, as well as high-speed Wi-Fi connectivity throughout the property. The expansive yard, with its stone walls, cypress rows, and carefully tended gardens, provides a serene and private setting that perfectly complements the elegance and authenticity of this exclusive Tuscan retreat. The property has undergone a check-up carried out by one of the technical managers, to guarantee the correspondence of the description, the accessories listed on the site and their state of operation and maintenance.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Podere Vernine di Sotto are as varied as they are impressive, offering guests a rich array of settings for relaxation, dining, and entertainment. The garden gently follows the natural slope of the land, adorned with olive trees, fruit trees, and open meadows that create a harmonious and picturesque environment. The swimming pool, which is non-heated, occupies a sunny and private position that is easily accessible from all the buildings and the outdoor kitchen. Rectangular in shape with a Roman staircase, it measures 12 x 6 meters with a depth ranging between 1.40 and 2 meters. The pool features an internal PVC coating, internal and external lighting, a cold water shower, and a salt purification system. It is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. Surrounding the pool is a solarium area of approximately 300 square meters, finished in travertine and furnished with sun loungers, umbrellas, and a comfortable seating area. Adjacent to the main villa, a large lawn hosts a dining area shaded by a pergola, which also doubles as an outdoor cinema space thanks to a video projector. The renovated former barn houses a large kitchen equipped with a wood oven, alongside an outdoor shed furnished with a dining table and a mobile barbecue, which flows naturally into a cozy outdoor living room. A suggestive outdoor theater is positioned beside the pool area, adding a unique cultural dimension to the outdoor experience. Each apartment benefits from its own private outdoor lounge and dining areas, ensuring that all guests enjoy dedicated alfresco spaces throughout their stay. Please note that photo shoots are usually carried out in spring, so the colors and blooms of the gardens, lawns, and park may differ from what you encounter upon arrival.
Unit Layout
Podere Vernine di Sotto accommodates a maximum of 14 guests across 8 bedrooms and 8 bathrooms, distributed among several independent units that together form a cohesive and well-appointed rural estate. The main house is arranged over 2 floors that are not connected internally. On the ground floor, an entrance hall accessed from a common courtyard leads into an open-plan living room with a sitting area and dining space, a fully equipped kitchen with a washing machine and dryer, and a service bathroom. The first floor of the main house is accessed via an external terrace featuring a dining table for 6 people, and includes a kitchen, an open-plan living room, a double bedroom with an en suite bathroom with both a tub and shower, a twin bedroom with an en suite bathroom with shower, and a double bedroom with an adjoining bathroom with shower. Attached Apartment 1 is spread over 2 floors connected internally. The ground floor features a living room with a kitchenette and direct access to a courtyard with a pergola, as well as a service bathroom. The first floor offers a double bedroom with access to a bathroom with shower, and an additional double bedroom that also benefits from independent access via an external staircase. Annex Apartment 2 is also arranged over 2 floors, connected by both internal and external stairs. The entrance opens into a living room with a kitchenette, while the first floor comprises 2 single bedrooms, a double bedroom, and a bathroom with shower. An additional annex with a kitchen and bathroom completes the overall layout of the complex.
Amenities Included
Podere Vernine di Sotto is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay for all guests. Climate control is provided through fixed air conditioning units installed in 2 double bedrooms on the first floor of the main villa, in the bedrooms of Apartment 1, and in 2 bedrooms of Apartment 2, while heating is also available throughout the property for cooler periods. The kitchen in the main house is fitted with a washing machine and dryer, and a dishwasher is available to make daily living as convenient as possible. For outdoor cooking enthusiasts, a barbecue is provided alongside the outdoor kitchen area near the former barn, perfect for leisurely alfresco meals. Each apartment benefits from its own private patio or outdoor lounge and dining area, offering guests a dedicated exterior space to unwind and enjoy the Tuscan surroundings. The property is pet-friendly, welcoming animals subject to the applicable conditions outlined by the management. Internet Wi-Fi connectivity is available throughout the estate, ensuring guests remain connected throughout their stay. The property also benefits from environmentally sustainable solutions and technologically advanced facilities, reflecting a commitment to both comfort and responsible hospitality.
Other Information
Podere Vernine di Sotto is a property that combines historical authenticity with modern convenience, making it an ideal choice for groups and families seeking an exclusive and immersive experience in the Tuscan countryside. The complex is accessed through a private iron gate, with a dedicated parking area situated just outside, providing secure and convenient vehicle access for all guests. A second entrance leads directly to the common courtyard, which serves as the central hub connecting the various housing units. The property perimeter is defined by stone walls, hedges, rows of cypresses, and metal mesh fencing along the borders with surrounding woods and fields, ensuring complete privacy throughout the stay. Pets are welcome at the property, subject to a mandatory extra cleaning charge applicable for each day of their presence. The rate includes utilities covering electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and hot water, as well as weekly linen changes and both an initial and final cleaning service. Guests also benefit from the Zer0Dep Guarantee, meaning no security deposit is required either on balance or upon arrival. This guarantee includes EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage caused to the property during the stay, up to a maximum of 1,500.00€ and subject to the restrictions provided.
Distances and Attractions
Podere Vernine di Sotto enjoys a privileged location in the Val d'Orcia, one of Italy's most celebrated and visually stunning landscapes, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The property is situated just a short distance from the village of San Giovanni d'Asso, within the broader municipality of Montalcino, a town internationally renowned for the production of Brunello di Montalcino, one of Italy's most prestigious red wines. The surrounding area offers an exceptional wealth of cultural, gastronomic, and natural attractions, from the medieval hilltop towns of Pienza and Montepulciano to the thermal baths of Bagno Vignoni and Bagni San Filippo. The region is also home to numerous agritourism estates, local markets, and traditional Sienese restaurants where guests can experience the authentic flavors of Tuscan cuisine. The gentle rolling hills, cypress-lined roads, and golden wheat fields of the Val d'Orcia provide a breathtaking backdrop for cycling, hiking, and scenic drives, making the area a paradise for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. The city of Siena, with its iconic Piazza del Campo and rich artistic heritage, is also within comfortable driving distance, offering a full day of cultural exploration.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and hot water): included in the rental rate
- Weekly linen change: included in the rental rate
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental rate
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (no security deposit required, with EuropAssistance accidental damage coverage up to €1,500.00): included in the rental rate
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of presence of animals: €14.00 per day per pet
- Tourist tax: where applicable
On request
- Heating: €90.00 per day
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per employee
- Extra linens: €18.00 per person Podere Vernine di Sotto 14, Emma Villas
Alborata 10
Stunning vacation rental with private pool, WIFI, A/C, TV and pets allowed, close to Montalcino
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10
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5
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4
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250 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the evocative landscape of the Crete Senesi, Alborata is a rustic Tuscan farmhouse built entirely in stone, dating back to the early twentieth century and situated a short distance from the charming town of San Giovanni d'Asso, in Italy. This exceptional vacation rental has been lovingly and carefully restored to preserve the soul of its original peasant architecture, while offering guests a refined and comfortable retreat. The restoration brought to light a magnificent travertine staircase, precious Tuscan terracotta flooring, and characteristic vaulted attics on the ground floor, alongside exposed beams and brickwork on the first floor. The choice of furnishings reflects the sober yet elegant style of Tuscan tradition, creating an atmosphere that is both authentic and welcoming. The property is surrounded by a lush garden of approximately 3,000 square meters, offering ample outdoor space for relaxation and leisure. Guests benefit from private parking on the estate, as well as Wi-Fi internet connectivity throughout their stay. Alborata is the ideal destination for those seeking a holiday completely immersed in unspoiled nature and the ancient history that this remarkable corner of Tuscany has preserved through the centuries.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Alborata are as captivating as the interiors, offering a seamless connection between the property and the surrounding Tuscan countryside. The expansive garden of approximately 3,000 square meters is covered with well-maintained lawn and adorned with colorful flower beds, olive trees, cypresses, and shrubs typical of the local vegetation, creating a verdant and peaceful setting. The internal courtyard, elegantly paved in terracotta and centered around a charming old well, serves as a natural gathering point where the French windows of both the main house and the annex open directly onto the space. The courtyard is furnished with garden chairs and tables, making it a delightful spot for outdoor relaxation. Immediately outside the kitchen's French window, a shaded gazebo equipped with a table and chairs provides the perfect setting for alfresco meals, while a traditional brick barbecue nearby invites guests to enjoy convivial evenings under the Tuscan sky. Please note that photo shoots of the property are typically taken in spring, and therefore the colors and blooms of the gardens, lawns, and surrounding landscape may vary at the time of your arrival.
The non-heated infinity pool, located just a few meters from the villa, commands a beautiful panoramic position over the surrounding countryside. Rectangular in shape and measuring 5 x 15 meters with a uniform depth of 1.5 meters, the pool is internally lined in PVC and maintained through chlorine treatment. Access to the water is made easy by a Roman staircase positioned along one side. The pool area and solarium are paved in Tuscan travertine and lawn, and are fully equipped with umbrellas, tables, and sun loungers to ensure maximum relaxation and comfort. An outdoor shower completes the pool facilities. The swimming pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October.
Unit Layout
Alborata accommodates up to 10 guests across 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, distributed between a main farmhouse and a separate annex situated just a few steps away. The main house is arranged over 2 floors with a thoughtfully designed circular layout connecting all ground floor rooms. The main entrance leads to the left into a fully equipped kitchen and to the right into a sitting room, which connects through broad vaults to a large living room featuring a dining area, divans, a fireplace, and a satellite television. All ground floor rooms benefit from practical French windows offering direct access to the outdoors. A toilet is also available on this floor. An antique stone staircase rises from the ground floor entrance to the first floor, where a reading corner, 2 double bedrooms, and 1 twin bedroom are arranged. This floor is served by 2 bathrooms, one with a shower and one with both a bathtub and a shower.
The annex is a self-contained structure whose ground floor and first floor are connected exclusively by an external staircase. Each floor of the annex comprises 1 double bedroom with a private bathroom with shower, providing guests with additional privacy and independence.
Amenities Included
Alborata is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Air conditioning is available in all bedrooms, providing a welcome respite during the warmer months of the Tuscan summer. For cooler periods, heating is available throughout the property, ensuring a cozy atmosphere regardless of the season. The kitchen is fully equipped for self-catering, including a dishwasher for added convenience, while a washing machine is also available for guests' use during longer stays. Entertainment is well catered for, with satellite TV in the main living room. The property warmly welcomes pets, making Alborata a suitable choice for guests traveling with their animal companions.
Other Information
Alborata is a property that warmly accommodates guests traveling with pets. Any animals brought to the property are subject to a mandatory extra cleaning fee, applicable per animal per week, to be paid locally upon arrival or departure.
The property benefits from the Zer0Dep Guarantee, meaning guests are not required to pay a security deposit either on balance or upon arrival. This guarantee includes EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage to the property during the stay, up to a maximum of 1,500 euros and subject to the limitations provided by the policy.
A Tourist Tax may be applicable depending on current local regulations.
Distances and Attractions
Alborata's privileged position in the heart of the Crete Senesi makes it an exceptional base for exploring some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations. The town of San Giovanni d'Asso is just a short distance from the property, offering a first taste of the authentic local atmosphere. Within easy reach, the renowned villages of Montepulciano, Montalcino, and Pienza await with their timeless charm, rich cultural heritage, and outstanding food and wine traditions. For those wishing to venture further, the great art cities of Siena and Florence are both accessible as day trips, allowing guests to immerse themselves in centuries of Italian history, architecture, and culture without straying too far from the tranquility of the farmhouse.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (water, gas for kitchen use, electricity): included in the rental price
- Weekly linen change: included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00, subject to policy limitations): included in the rental price
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per animal per week, to be paid locally
- Tourist Tax: where applicable
On request
- Extra cleaning: €27.00 per hour per person employed
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating: €50.00 per day
- Wood: €20.00 per 100 kg Alborata 10, Emma Villas
Casa le Crete
Private Holiday rental with private pool, WIFI, A/C, TV, patio, panoramic view, near Montalcino
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5
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3
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3
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130 m2
Description
Property Casa Le Crete is a beautiful stone building (130 sq m) that includes WiFi internet, air conditioning and private pool. The property can sleep up to five people comfortably in three bedrooms with three bathrooms. Casa Le Crete is located in San Giovanni D'asso, Italy and only 18 km (11 mi) from Montalcino in the tourist area "Orcia Valley".
The Experience
When you arrive at Casa Le Crete you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property with views of the hills perfect for a splendid vacation in Tuscany. Regardless of how you spend your days - sightseeing, shopping, visiting museums or just driving in the countryside, when you arrive home you can unwind with your family and friends at the pool for a perfect ending to another day in Tuscany. For your pleasure, on the grounds there is a patio and barbecue grill. Sharing a meal with friends and family is a huge part of the Tuscan culture. Take advantage of the well-equipped kitchen to prepare meals using local produce while on your vacation. The kitchen includes coffee machine, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to five people. Dine 'al fresco' like a real Tuscan, the fully furnished patio is the perfect setting to enjoy food, family and the lovely Tuscan weather.
Places Nearby
Most people enjoy visiting nearby cities and towns while on vacation, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Montalcino 18 km (11 mi), Montepulciano 32 km (20 mi), Siena 45 km (28 mi), Cortona 48 km (30 mi) and Arezzo 54 km (33 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 133 km (82 mi), Viareggio 220 km (136 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 227 km (141 mi), Rome 215 km (133 mi), Milan 420 km (261 mi) and Naples 406 km (252 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 16:00 - 19:00
Check-Out Time: 08:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 1 May - 15 October (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 138 km (86 mi), Pisa (psa) 160 km (99 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 224 km (139 mi), Bologna (blq) 225 km (140 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 236 km (147 mi).
Special Services
Tours The owner can organize custom truffle hunting tours followed by truffle, wine and olive oil tasting for your group. To learn about the tours available, inquire prior to booking to ensure availability. The cost will vary depending on the specific tour and number of people.
Painting lessons The owner can organize custom painting lessons with a talented artist for your group. To learn more, inquire prior to booking. The cost will vary depending on the number of people.
Cooking Lessons - Learn from a local chef the techniques vital to master Tuscan cuisine. The owner can schedule to have a chef come to the property for a cooking lesson for any number of people in your group. It's a enjoyable way to spend time with friends and family while learning the secrets vital to prepare delicious Tuscan meals when you return home. For more details and the supplemental cost, please contact us.
Professional Chef - Are you looking for a real treat during your holiday? Why not book a professional chef to prepare and serve you a mouth-watering meal using local produce? The chef will schedule the meal based on your preferences and dietary requirements. The chef will offer suggestions for the various courses and the wine. Inquire for more details and the additional costs.
Maid Service - Upgrade your holiday with maid service. This service can be arranged by the owner. Ask for more details about the supplemental cost.
La Capanna
Villa Cona
Independent Holiday rental with private pool, A/C, WIFI, TV, panoramic view, near Florence
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20
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10
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8
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435 m2
Description
Comfortable villa on a renovated property dating back to the 1300s, just 15 km from Florence. It is part of a large farm with 200 hectares of vineyards and olive groves, that produces excellent wines and extra virgin olive oil.
The property is made up of the main villa, a converted hayloft and a private pool.
It offers 10 bedrooms to accommodate up to 20 people. Inside it is equipped with all amenities and tastefully furnished.
Access to the property is via a stretch of unpaved road in good condition.
Extra services: You can reserve services like: tastings of the farm’s wines; breakfast, lunch and dinner at the property’s restaurant; cooking lessons with a chef; massages; excursions like truffle hunts, horse rides, hikes, picnics.
Property staff can use a stone wood burning oven to enhance your summer feasts.
At guests’ disposal:10 bedrooms and 8 bathrooms; private pool (9 x 4 m); garden; gazebo with table, chairs; Wifi internet; air conditioning; private parking within the grounds
Distances: San Donato in Collina with shops of all kinds 1,5 km, Bagno a Ripoli and Rignano 8 km, Florence (airport) 20 km, Arezzo 65 km, San Gimignano 65 km, Siena 70 km, Cortona 85 km, Lucca 95 km, Pisa (airport) 122 km.
Please carefully check if there are any extra costs to be paid on site! Villa Cona
Villa Verniana
Beautiful independent house with WIFI, private pool, TV and pets allowed
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10
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4
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4
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240 m2
Description
Palazzolo Alto is a beautiful villa on the edge of the tiny village of Palazzuolo, located in the area north of Monte San Savino. It has always been the natural border between the provinces of Arezzo and Siena, two of the most important cities in Tuscany, equidistant from the villa and easily reachable in about 30 minutes driving. Moreover, if you like cycling or if you love motorbikes, the road between Monte San Savino and Siena offers beautiful views and breathtaking landscapes.
In Palazzolo Alto you will find a large, panoramic garden. On hot summer days you can relax on the sun terrace of the private swimming pool (size 6x12 m, depth 1.00-1.40 m, completely fenced - open from 17 May to 30th September) and enjoy a refreshing dip. The barbecue in front of the large porch is great for delicious meals with your family or friends, or if you prefer you can enjoy a good Tuscan dinner cooked by one of our chefs. The villa is spacious and well furnished with local antiques.
But what will strike you most about this villa is undoubtedly the view from the house, the garden and also from the swimming pool. A view that overlooks natural landscapes of intense beauty, from the Crete Senesi to the gates of Siena. An entire valley to satisfy the eye, prosperous vineyards, green wooded areas, silver olive trees, in short, Tuscany from your window! Palazzolo Alto
San Lorenzo
Pretty independent villa with A/C, private pool, WIFI, TV, terrace, panoramic view, near Arezzo
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8
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4
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3
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300 m2
Description
Special Offer
For all new reservations made from the 20th of June, this property offers a complimentary pizza party and lesson with a professional chef ! This unique experience includes using an antique wooden fire oven, providing you with an authentic taste of traditional pizza-making. This offer is valid for stays with arrivals up to the 15th of October 2024. Don’t miss this opportunity to enhance your stay with an unforgettable culinary experience.
Conveniently located 2 km (1 mi) from Monte San Savino, Italy in the tourist area "Central Tuscany" and only 23 km (14 mi) from Arezzo. San Lorenzo is a beautiful stone building (300 sq m) with air conditioning, private pool and WiFi internet. The property can sleep up to eight people comfortably in four bedrooms with three bathrooms.
What to Expect
After arriving you will be welcomed by the owner or manager where you’ll find a lovely clean well-maintained property with views of the hills ideal for a peaceful holiday in Tuscany. For your pleasure you will find a private pool where you can unwind while enjoying a nice cold beverage after a busy day of shopping. If you enjoy cooking for family and friends there is a well-equipped kitchen including coffee machine, microwave, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to eight people.
Visit the Area
Most people enjoy visiting nearby cities and towns while on vacation, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Arezzo 23 km (14 mi), Cortona 31 km (19 mi), Montepulciano 35 km (22 mi), Siena 47 km (29 mi) and Montalcino 55 km (34 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 98 km (61 mi), Viareggio 185 km (115 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 192 km (119 mi), Rome 208 km (129 mi), Venice 341 km (212 mi) and Milan 383 km (238 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on holiday that is not a problem at San Lorenzo. If you have a large dog or multiple pets, please inquire for permission prior to booking.
Check-In Time: 15:00 - 19:00
Check-Out Time: 07:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 1 April - 31 October (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 104 km (64 mi), Pisa (psa) 166 km (103 mi), Bologna (blq) 190 km (118 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 217 km (135 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 229 km (142 mi).
Additional Services
Cooking Lessons - If you're interested in discovering more about Tuscan cooking, ask about the cooking lessons that can be scheduled at the property. It's a fun way to spend time with friends and family while learning the techniques vital to master Tuscan cuisine. For more details and the supplemental cost, please contact us.
Professional Chef - Are you looking for a real treat during your holiday? Why not book a professional chef to prepare and serve you a mouth-watering meal using local produce? The chef will arrange the meal based on your preferences and dietary requirements. The chef will offer advice for the various courses and the wine. Ask for more details and the extra costs.
Tours - The owner can organize custom tours for your group. To learn about the tours offered, speak to the owner after arriving or ask prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the individual tour and number of people.
Maid Service - If you'd like maid service during your visit that can be arranged by the owner. Ask for more details about the extra cost.
Pre-Stocked Fridge - Take advantage of the pre-stocking service to save time and start your holiday hassle-free after a long trip. Ask for more details, including the supplemental cost and how to schedule this service.
The garden is fully enclosed.
Up to 2 dogs are permitted.
San Lorenzo
Villa Gioiosa
Pretty private holiday rental with WIFI, private pool, A/C and TV, near Arezzo
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4
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2
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1
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110 m2
Description
Villa Gioiosa is an old stone house that once belonged to the nearby Benedictine monastery and was used by the monks as a chestnut dryer, of which the surrounding woods are rich. Today the house has been completely restored, maintaining the characteristics of the old Tuscan farmhouse, both in the architectural features and in the furnishings, enriched with local antiques.
A few kilometres away is the village of Monte San Savino, famous for its ceramics and its beautiful alleyways and buildings, offering shops, supermarkets, restaurants and services of all kinds.
In the large garden adorned with medicinal plants, flowers and olive trees, there is on one side a beautiful swimming pool with a Roman staircase (size m. 5 x 10, depth m. 1.50 - open from 01st May to 30th September), and on the other a large barbecue and wood-burning oven in a beautiful wooden gazebo furnished with table and chairs, where you can spend enjoyable evenings in the company of family and friends. In the garden there are many relaxing corners where you will be spoilt for choice, whether reading a book under the porch, sunbathing by the pool or taking long, relaxing walks through the woods and cultivated fields within the property, which extends over several hectares.
Villa Gioiosa offers a holiday in a cosy and genuine atmosphere combining the uniqueness of a Tuscan farmhouse with the comforts of modern life such as air conditioning and Wi-Fi internet access.
To reach the house you have to drive about 1 km of unpaved road, well maintained but not recommended for sports cars; but don't let that scare you because when you get to the house you will know that it is really worth it. Villa Gioiosa
Villa le Tornaie 14
Wonderful property with sauna, A/C, private pool, WIFI, patio and pets allowed
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14
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7
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9
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350 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled among the rolling Tuscan hills, Villa Le Tornaie is an exceptional vacation rental set within a working agricultural estate devoted to wine and olive oil production. Located in the heart of Italy, just a short distance from Monte San Savino, this meticulously restored 15th-century property offers a rare combination of historic character and modern comfort. Built around a central courtyard, the villa is divided into 4 self-contained units, each with independent access, making it an ideal retreat for large groups seeking both privacy and togetherness. Original architectural features such as wooden beamed ceilings and terracotta-tiled floors are thoughtfully complemented by a blend of contemporary and traditional country furnishings. The property benefits from a generous yard of approximately 2,000 sq m set within a broader farming estate, offering sweeping views over the surrounding countryside and woodland. Reliable Wi-Fi connectivity is available throughout, ensuring guests remain connected during their stay. Private parking is conveniently situated at the end of the driveway, with space for up to 10 vehicles, making arrival and departure entirely stress-free.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at Villa Le Tornaie are as impressive as the interior, offering a variety of settings in which to relax and entertain. At the heart of the property lies a paved courtyard that connects all 4 residential units and serves as the primary gathering space for outdoor dining. The courtyard is furnished and shaded by 2 umbrellas, and features both a barbecue and a traditional wood-fired oven, perfect for al fresco meals in the Tuscan countryside. The surrounding lawn is bordered by evergreen shrubs and frames beautiful views over the hills beyond. A path leads from the courtyard to the swimming pool, which is situated approximately 80 metres away and is also accessible via a flight of 6 steps. The non-heated pool is rectangular in shape, measuring 10 x 5 m, with a depth ranging from 1.10 to 1.50 m. It features a PVC lining, Roman steps for easy entry, chlorine purification, and internal lighting. A solar shower is positioned beside the pool, and the surrounding paved sunbathing area is equipped with sunbeds and umbrellas for complete relaxation. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. Please note that the property photographs were taken in spring, and therefore the appearance of flowering plants and the colour of the lawn may differ at the time of your arrival.
Unit Layout
Villa Le Tornaie is configured to accommodate a maximum of 14 guests across 7 bedrooms and 9 bathrooms, distributed among 4 fully independent units. Two units are situated on the first floor, accessed via external stairs from the courtyard, while the remaining 2 units are located on the ground floor with direct access to the courtyard. Unit 1, on the first floor, comprises a living room, a kitchen with pantry, a guest bathroom, 2 double bedrooms with divisible beds each featuring an en suite bathroom with shower, and 1 additional double bedroom with an en suite bathroom with shower. A fireplace is present in this unit, though it is ornamental. Unit 2, also on the first floor, consists of a living room and 1 double bedroom with an en suite bathroom with shower. Unit 3, on the ground floor, includes a living room, 1 double bedroom with divisible beds and an adjacent bathroom with shower, and 1 double bedroom with an en suite bathroom with shower. Unit 4, on the ground floor, features a living room from which 4 steps lead to a double bedroom with an en suite bathroom with shower. In addition to the residential units, the property includes a separate wellness area comprising a sauna, a hammam with shower and WC, a room with a hydromassage tub, a fully equipped weight room, and a dedicated table tennis area. An external laundry room is accessible directly from the courtyard.
Amenities Included
Villa Le Tornaie is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Each unit benefits from both air conditioning and heating, providing a pleasant indoor climate regardless of the season. The private patio and courtyard spaces extend the living areas outdoors, offering additional room to relax or dine in the open air. A barbecue is available for outdoor cooking, complementing the wood-fired oven in the courtyard. In the kitchen, a dishwasher is provided to make meal preparation and clean-up effortless. Laundry needs are catered for by a washing machine located in the external laundry room, which is accessed from the courtyard. The property is pet-friendly, welcoming guests who wish to bring their animals along for their Tuscan escape. Wi-Fi internet access is available to keep guests connected throughout their stay, while private parking accommodates up to 10 vehicles on site.
Other Information
Villa Le Tornaie has been inspected by a technical manager to verify the accuracy of the property description, the listed accessories, and their current operational and maintenance condition. The property features 4 deactivated surveillance cameras positioned at the corners of the building. The wellness area, which includes a sauna, hammam, hydromassage tub, weight room, and table tennis area, is available as a separate facility within the estate. The external laundry room is shared among the units and is accessed from the courtyard. Guests travelling with pets are welcome at the property, subject to the conditions outlined in the relevant cost section. The weekly rate includes utilities such as electricity, water, gas for cooking, and heating, as well as weekly linen service and both an initial and a final cleaning. A Zer0Dep Guarantee is also included, meaning guests are not required to pay a security deposit either on balance or upon arrival. This guarantee provides EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage to the property during the stay, up to a maximum of 1,500.00 euros and subject to the limitations specified in the policy terms.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Le Tornaie enjoys a privileged position in the Tuscan hills, within easy reach of some of the region's most celebrated destinations. The historic town of Monte San Savino, with its charming streets and local amenities, is conveniently close to the property. The cultural city of Arezzo, renowned for its medieval architecture and vibrant arts scene, is also easily accessible. Siena, one of Tuscany's most iconic cities and home to the famous Piazza del Campo, lies within comfortable driving distance, as does Rapolano Terme, a destination celebrated for its natural thermal baths and wellness traditions. The surrounding area offers a wealth of opportunities for exploring the landscapes, vineyards, and hilltop villages that define southern Tuscany.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Weekly linen service: included in the rental rate
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental rate
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for cooking, heating): included in the rental rate
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (EuropAssistance accidental damage coverage up to €1,500.00, subject to policy limitations): included in the rental rate
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per week per animal
- Tourism tax: where applicable, as required by local regulations
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Firewood: €15.00 per 100 kg Villa le Tornaie 14, Emma Villas
Villa Pucci 12
Wonderful vacation home with private pool, WIFI, A/C, TV and pets allowed, near Arezzo
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12
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6
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5
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400 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the serene hills of the Aretine Val di Chiana, just outside the small village of Alberoro and only a few kilometres from the prestigious art city of Arezzo, Villa Pucci is a remarkable vacation rental that seamlessly blends historic Tuscan character with refined contemporary comfort. This completely renovated old building honours the dictates of Tuscan tradition, featuring spacious rooms adorned with prestigious furniture and refined details, all spread across an area of over 400 square metres on 2 levels. The property preserves its original stone tower, which commands a striking panoramic view over the surrounding rural landscapes and nearby villages. Set within a fully fenced and well-maintained park, the villa offers generous outdoor spaces, including a vast lawn bordered by the estate's own vines and olive trees. Guests benefit from a private parking area conveniently positioned near the main entrance, a reliable wireless internet connection throughout the property, and a beautifully landscaped yard that opens onto the timeless scenery of the Val di Chiana countryside. Villa Pucci is a private structure, offering an exclusive and secluded retreat in one of the most celebrated corners of Italy.
Outdoors
The grounds surrounding Villa Pucci are a true extension of the villa's refined character, inviting guests to enjoy the tranquility of the Tuscan countryside in elegantly arranged outdoor settings. The large, flat lawn extends across the fully fenced perimeter of the park, bordered along its entire edge by the property's own vineyard, creating a natural and picturesque boundary. An almost boundless expanse of vines and numerous olive trees frame the various outdoor areas that have been thoughtfully arranged for relaxation and convivial gatherings. Just past the entrance gate, guests will find a covered outdoor dining area shaded by a large umbrella and equipped with a gas-powered barbecue, ideal for al fresco meals in the open air. A comfortable seating area with sofas is also available nearby, providing a welcoming space to unwind while taking in the views. The panoramic pool area is situated in close proximity to the villa's entrances, ensuring easy and convenient access at all times. The non-heated swimming pool is irregularly shaped and located at the back of the villa, approximately 15 metres from the main building, reached by a pleasant walk across the lawn. Measuring 4 by 12 metres with a constant depth of 1.50 metres, the pool is lined in grey PVC and features chlorine purification and internal lights. The stone-paved pool edge transitions gracefully into the well-kept surrounding lawn, where elegant sunbeds, small tables, umbrellas, and a solar shower are arranged for guests' comfort. The pool is open from the last Saturday of April until the first Saturday of October. It is worth noting that the property photographs were taken in spring, and therefore the flowering and the colours of the garden grass may differ at the time of arrival.
Unit Layout
Villa Pucci is configured to comfortably accommodate up to 12 guests across its 2 floors, offering 6 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms that together provide an exceptional level of space and privacy. The ground floor is accessed through the main entrance door, which opens into a large entrance hall connecting the various living areas. From here, guests can access the TV room, the generous living room complete with sofas and a fireplace, and the kitchen, which in turn leads to the dining room. The dining room is connected to the outdoor dining area by a French window, creating a seamless flow between interior and exterior spaces. The ground floor is further completed by a guest bathroom and a dedicated laundry room. The upper floor, which can also be reached via an external staircase leading into an atrium where a piano is located, houses the sleeping quarters. This floor comprises a double bedroom with an ensuite bathroom with shower, a double bedroom served by a bathroom with both a bathtub and shower, a twin bedroom, and an additional double bedroom. A dressing room is also located on this floor, adding a further touch of elegance and practicality to the sleeping area.
Amenities Included
Villa Pucci is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Air conditioning is available in all bedrooms, providing a welcome respite during the warmer months of the Tuscan summer. The kitchen is well appointed and includes a dishwasher, making meal preparation and clean-up effortless for larger groups. A washing machine is also available within the property, housed in the dedicated laundry room on the ground floor, ensuring guests have everything they need for extended stays. For entertainment, a satellite TV is available, offering a wide selection of channels to enjoy during quieter evenings indoors. The villa is also pet-friendly, welcoming four-legged companions as part of the family, subject to the conditions outlined in the relevant section of this description.
Other Information
Villa Pucci is a private structure, ensuring an exclusive and undisturbed experience for all guests. The property is fully fenced, providing an added sense of security and privacy throughout the stay. Utilities including water, gas for kitchen use and hot water, and electricity are all covered within the rental. Weekly linen changes are provided, along with an initial and final cleaning service, ensuring the villa is presented to the highest standard at the beginning and end of each stay. The property operates a Zer0Dep Guarantee, meaning guests are not required to pay a security deposit either on balance or upon arrival. This guarantee includes EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage to the property during the stay, up to a maximum of 1,500 euros and subject to the limitations provided. Pets are welcome at Villa Pucci, with the specific conditions and any associated costs detailed in the Costs and Services section. The Tourist Tax may be applicable depending on current local regulations.
Distances and Attractions
Villa Pucci enjoys an enviable location in the heart of Tuscany, offering effortless access to some of the region's most celebrated destinations. The property is situated just a few kilometres from Arezzo, a prestigious art city renowned for its historic centre, medieval architecture, and vibrant cultural scene. The surrounding area is rich with remarkable towns and villages within easy reach, including Lucignano, Cortona, Pienza, and Montepulciano, all of which can be explored on memorable day excursions. The villages of Chianti, as well as the iconic cities of Siena and Florence, are also accessible via fast roads, allowing guests to alternate peaceful relaxation at the villa with unforgettable journeys through the most celebrated landscapes of Tuscany. The nearby region of Umbria further expands the range of cultural and scenic experiences available, making Villa Pucci an ideal base for exploring the very best of central Italy.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (water, gas for kitchen use and hot water, electricity): included in the rental price
- Wireless internet connection: included in the rental price
- Weekly linen: included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00, subject to limitations provided): included in the rental price
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €60.00 per animal per week, to be paid on site
- Tourist Tax: where applicable
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating: €100.00 per day
- Firewood: €25.00 per 100 kg Villa Pucci 12, Emma Villas
Villa Il Magnifico 10
Pretty holiday rental with WIFI, A/C, private pool, TV and pets allowed
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10
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5
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5
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300 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled among the iconic green hills of Tuscany's Val d'Arno, Villa il Magnifico is a distinguished historic manor house that once served as a hunting lodge during the era of the Medici Seigniory. Located near the charming town of Reggello, in Italy, this exceptional vacation rental has been meticulously restored by its owners to preserve the authentic character of its storied past while offering every modern comfort. The renovation has been carried out with careful attention to period materials, including wooden ceilings with terracotta tiles, handmade Impruneta terracotta floors, a classic pietra serena fireplace, and a graceful round arch dividing the living room. Spacious, elegantly furnished rooms and a beautifully maintained garden make this property an ideal retreat for families and large groups seeking a refined and peaceful escape in the Tuscan countryside. Guests benefit from complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property, private parking on site, and a generous private yard that extends across manicured lawns, fragrant herb gardens, and colourful flower beds, all framed by olive groves and cultivated meadows.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Villa il Magnifico are a true celebration of the Tuscan landscape. The expansive garden is bordered by carefully maintained hedges that ensure complete privacy, while vast stretches of cultivated meadows and olive groves create a breathtaking natural backdrop. Throughout the garden, guests are welcomed by an abundance of colourful flowers, lemon trees typical of the region, and a dedicated herb corner where fresh ingredients can be gathered to prepare traditional Tuscan dishes. Under the portico adjacent to the kitchen, a large outdoor dining table offers a remarkable view of the castle of Sammezzano, accompanied by a well-equipped barbecue for al fresco meals. In the area in front of the entrance, a shaded lounge area with comfortable seating provides a panoramic outlook over the rolling green hills. The non-heated swimming pool is situated in the upper part of the property, fenced with Photinia hedges for privacy, and is approximately 30 metres from the main house, accessible via a flight of steps from the courtyard. The rectangular pool measures 5 x 10 metres with a constant depth of 1.40 metres, is lined in light cream-coloured PVC, and features Roman steps for water access along with both internal and external lighting. A large stone solarium surrounds the pool, shaded by generous umbrellas and furnished with sunbeds and tables for relaxed sunbathing. Below the pool, a small annex houses a bathroom with shower and a changing room. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April until the first Saturday in October. Please note that the property's photographic documentation was taken in spring, so the colours and blooms of the gardens, lawns, and surrounding greenery may vary at the time of your arrival.
Unit Layout
Villa il Magnifico is spread across 2 floors and comfortably accommodates up to 10 guests across 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms. The main entrance is located in the area facing the courtyard that leads toward the swimming pool. On the ground floor, past the elegant entrance hall, 2 doors open onto the principal living spaces. To the left, a large living room with comfortable seating and a television area features an antique stone fireplace. Beyond this, the fully equipped kitchen and a spacious dining room occupy the lemon house, distinguished by large arched windows that flood the space with natural light. To the right of the entrance, a short corridor leads to a guest bathroom, a small study, and the entrance to a private suite comprising 3 rooms: a double bedroom with direct access to the garden, a bedroom with a queen-size sofa bed, and a bathroom with shower. A traditional stone staircase connects the ground floor to the first floor, where the main sleeping area is arranged. This upper level hosts 2 double bedrooms, 1 triple bedroom, and 3 en-suite bathrooms, offering ample space and privacy for all guests.
Amenities Included
Villa il Magnifico is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. Air conditioning is available in the bedrooms from April 2023, providing a cool and pleasant environment during the warmer months, while heating is also available for stays during the cooler seasons. The kitchen is fully equipped and includes a dishwasher, making meal preparation and clean-up effortless. A washing machine is also available for guests' use, adding a practical touch for longer stays. The property welcomes pets, allowing guests to bring their animal companions along for the holiday. For entertainment, a satellite TV is provided in the living area, offering a wide selection of channels for relaxing evenings indoors. The villa also benefits from Wi-Fi internet access throughout, keeping guests connected whenever needed.
Other Information
Villa il Magnifico accepts small and medium-sized pets. Acceptance of animals must be previously authorised by the owner, and guests are required to communicate the number, size, and breed of their animals in advance of arrival. The antique stone fireplace located in the ground-floor living room is available for use on request and exclusively during the winter months. The Emma Villas Concierge Team is available to assist guests with any urgency or need throughout their stay. All relevant contact numbers will be provided upon receipt of the travel documentation.
Distances and Attractions
Villa il Magnifico enjoys a privileged position that places guests within easy reach of some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations. The nearby town of Reggello offers a charming historic town centre and serves as a convenient base for exploring the surrounding area. The natural area known as the balze, characterised by steep crags with a distinctive yellow ochre colour and scenic paths winding along their base, is also within close proximity. The villa is located just a few kilometres from a motorway exit, enabling swift access to the region's principal art cities, including Florence, Arezzo, Siena, Lucca, and Pisa, as well as the picturesque villages of the Florentine Chianti. For those with a passion for fashion and luxury shopping, The Mall, a prestigious luxury outlet featuring Italy's most renowned fashion brands, is located just 2 kilometres from the property.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities: water, gas for kitchen use and hot water, and electricity are included in the rental rate
- Weekly linen change included
- Initial and final cleaning included
- Zer0Dep Guarantee: no security deposit is required on balance or on arrival; EuropAssistance coverage is provided in case of accidental damage to the property during your stay, up to a maximum of €1,500.00 and subject to the limitations provided
Extra costs
- Extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per week or part of a week, per animal
- Tourist tax: where applicable, as required by local regulations
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per person employed
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating: charged on consumption at prices in force at the time of stay
- Firewood: €15.00 per 100 kg Villa Il Magnifico 10, Emma Villas
Poggerello 10
Amazing vacation home with private pool, WIFI, A/C, TV and pets allowed, near Arezzo
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10
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5
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3
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570 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the rolling hills of Laterina, in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, Il Poggerello is an extraordinary vacation rental with origins documented as far back as 1500. Originally a farmhouse within the prestigious Monsoglio Estate, this aristocratic and stately residence has been carefully restored to preserve its iconic double dove tower structure, original stone floors, and impressive wooden ceiling beams. The interiors are enriched by a curated collection of antique furniture and refined style details that lend an uncommon personality to every room, including the large and elegant living room that seamlessly extends outdoors to a generous porch overlooking the immaculate surrounding garden. Set within a property of approximately 20 hectares in the Valdarno Superiore area at the gateway to Chianti, the villa offers sweeping views over the estate's own vineyards and is embraced at the rear by seven hectares of woodland. Guests enjoy the exclusive use of the entire structure, as no other guests will be present during their stay. The property features a well-maintained yard of remarkable natural beauty, complimentary Wi-Fi internet access, and a covered private parking area reached via a private cypress-lined avenue, ensuring both comfort and convenience throughout the stay.
Outdoors
The grounds of Il Poggerello are a true extension of the villa's refined character, offering expansive lawns planted with grass and framed by the estate's own vineyards and dense woodland. A private cypress-lined avenue leads to the covered parking area and from there to the main house, the annexes, and the swimming pool. Around each residential structure, the beautifully maintained garden is enlivened by multiple seasonal blooms, with dedicated recreational spaces designed for outdoor relaxation. The porch directly in front of the main villa, accessible from the kitchen, is furnished with comfortable seating and a dining table, making it an ideal setting for al fresco meals in the Tuscan countryside. On the first floor, a spacious panoramic veranda is equipped with a gym area featuring a treadmill and a stepper, as well as a play area with a table tennis table. Additional outdoor seating and dining areas are arranged in front of the annexes, sheltered by verandas and porches, perfect for convivial gatherings or quiet moments of private relaxation. The non-heated rectangular swimming pool occupies a private terrace positioned at a lower level than the villa, approximately 30 metres from the house and accessed via 2 gates and a short stone staircase. The pool measures 15 x 7 metres with a depth ranging from a minimum of 1.40 metres to a maximum of 2.5 metres. The tub is covered in PVC with a stone edge and is accessible via a ladder or internal steps on one side. The purification system is hybrid, alternating chlorine with active ions. The surrounding lawn is furnished with a gazebo, deckchairs, and armchairs, while a cold-water shower and a bathroom with shower are also available in the pool area. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October.
Unit Layout
Il Poggerello accommodates up to 10 guests across 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, distributed over 2 floors and 2 turrets positioned on either side of the main villa. On the ground floor, the entrance opens into a large living room arranged with a dining table and 2 elegant seating areas. From here, access leads to the dining room, which connects to the kitchen with direct access to the porch. The ground floor layout is completed by a laundry room and a service bathroom. On the first floor, an additional living room and TV room provides a comfortable secondary lounge. On one side of this space, a double bedroom features an en-suite bathroom with bathtub and a double entrance. On the other side, a corridor leads to a hallway and 2 further bedrooms: a double bedroom with a bed measuring 1.90 metres in width, and a twin bedroom, both served by 2 bathrooms with bathtubs. The first-floor living room opens onto the spacious panoramic veranda. At the far ends of the first floor, 2 ramps lead to the 2 towers, one located near the staircase to the ground floor and the other adjacent to the bedrooms. Each tower houses a double bedroom, one of which features a bed measuring 1.60 metres in width.
Amenities Included
Il Poggerello is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Air conditioning is available in the bedrooms, with the exception of the twin bedroom. The property is also equipped with heating for cooler months, a washing machine located in the dedicated laundry room, and a dishwasher in the kitchen. Entertainment is well catered for with satellite TV, allowing guests to enjoy a wide selection of channels during their downtime. The villa operates under a pet-friendly policy, welcoming guests who wish to bring their animals along for the stay.
Other Information
Il Poggerello has undergone a pre-season check-up carried out by a technical manager to verify the accuracy of the property description, the condition and functionality of all listed accessories, and the overall standard of quality, cleanliness, and comfort. Guests renting the property in this configuration will have exclusive use of the entire structure, with no other guests present at any time during their stay. Pets are welcome at the property; however, a mandatory extra cleaning fee applies in the event of the presence of animals. Tourist tax may apply where applicable. It is worth noting that photographic documentation of the property is typically carried out in spring, meaning that the colors and blooms of the gardens, lawns, and park may differ from those depicted at the time of arrival.
Distances and Attractions
Situated in the Valdarno Superiore area within the hilly landscape at the gateway to Chianti, Il Poggerello enjoys a privileged location that places guests within easy reach of some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations. The city of Arezzo is just a few kilometres away, offering a wealth of art, history, and gastronomy. The renowned art cities of Siena and Florence are both accessible for day trips, inviting guests to explore world-class museums, historic piazzas, and architectural masterpieces. The surrounding territory is rich in artistic and architectural itineraries winding along beautiful panoramic roads, punctuated by ancient villages of unmistakable character that preserve the traces of a remote past with timeless charm.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities: electricity, water, and gas for kitchen use included in the rental price
- Weekly linen included
- Initial and final cleaning included
- Zer0Dep Guarantee: security deposit waived, with EuropAssistance coverage for accidental damage up to €1,500.00 (subject to applicable restrictions)
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of the presence of animals: €50.00 per week per animal
- Tourist tax: where applicable
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per cleaner
- Extra change of linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating: €130.00 per day Poggerello 10, Emma Villas
La Villanella 6
Beautiful vacation home with private pool, WIFI, A/C, patio and pets allowed
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6
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3
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3
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250 m2
Description
Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of Reggello, in the enchanting Tuscan countryside near Florence, Italy, La Villanella is a contemporary villa that seamlessly blends modern design with the timeless tranquillity of the region. This exceptional vacation rental is an ideal retreat for families or groups seeking a refined and comfortable escape, surrounded by the natural beauty and cultural richness that Tuscany has to offer. The property is enveloped by a vibrant, fenced garden adorned with lush lawns, laurel hedges, flowers, and aromatic plants, creating a serene and picturesque setting that invites relaxation from the moment of arrival. Throughout the villa, high-speed Internet WiFi connectivity ensures that guests remain effortlessly connected, while the well-maintained yard provides ample space for outdoor leisure and enjoyment. With its elegant interiors, thoughtfully curated outdoor spaces, and privileged location, La Villanella promises an unforgettable stay in one of Italy's most celebrated regions.
Outdoors
The outdoor areas of La Villanella are designed to offer a harmonious balance between leisure, nature, and al fresco living. A shaded portico serves as an inviting space for outdoor dining, furnished with a dining table and comfortable sofas, perfectly suited for long, leisurely meals in the open air. The garden is further enhanced by a dedicated barbecue area and a ping-pong table, providing additional opportunities for entertainment and relaxation. For fitness enthusiasts, a professional outdoor gym offers a unique opportunity to exercise surrounded by the natural beauty of the Tuscan landscape.
The private swimming pool is positioned 15 metres from the villa, accessible via the lawn in front of the portico. The pool is non-heated, rectangular in shape, and measures 9 by 4 metres, with a constant depth of 1.4 metres. It features salt purification, internal lighting, Roman steps, and a geyser at the shallow end. The surrounding travertine pool terrace is equipped with sunbeds and adjustable umbrellas, creating an ideal sunbathing and relaxation area. The pool is open from the last Saturday in April to the first Saturday in October. Please be aware that photographs of the property were taken in spring, and therefore the flowering of plants and the colour of the garden grass may differ from what you observe upon arrival.
Unit Layout
La Villanella is thoughtfully arranged across 2 floors and comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests across 3 beautifully appointed bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. On the ground floor, the villa opens into a well-equipped kitchen area that flows seamlessly into a spacious living and dining room, featuring large sliding windows that open directly onto the garden. The living area is furnished with a smart TV and comfortable seating, creating a welcoming space for relaxation and socialising. Also on the ground floor, a double bedroom with an adjacent bathroom with shower provides a private and comfortable retreat, alongside a twin bedroom fitted with queen-size beds and its own adjacent bathroom with shower. A dedicated relaxation area with a sauna and laundry facilities completes the ground floor offering.
On the first floor, a double bedroom benefits from windows fitted with blackout curtains and an en-suite bathroom with shower, ensuring both comfort and privacy. A mezzanine level features a desk, ideal for those who may need a quiet workspace, and opens onto a private furnished terrace complete with a sofa and armchairs, offering a peaceful vantage point over the surrounding landscape. Please note that all fireplaces within the villa are ornamental.
Amenities Included
La Villanella is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The villa benefits from both air conditioning and heating, allowing guests to maintain an ideal indoor climate regardless of the season. In the kitchen, a dishwasher makes meal preparation and clean-up effortless, while a washing machine located in the laundry area on the ground floor adds a practical convenience for longer stays. Outdoor entertaining is made easy with the dedicated barbecue area, perfect for leisurely al fresco dining in the garden. Guests also have access to a private patio, offering an intimate outdoor space for relaxation and enjoyment. The villa operates a welcoming pets policy, allowing guests to bring their animal companions subject to prior authorisation by the owner.
Other Information
La Villanella accommodates up to 2 small or medium-sized animals, subject to prior written authorisation from the owner. Guests must communicate the number, size, and breed of their animals before arrival to obtain approval. The rental rate includes utilities covering electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and hot water, as well as weekly linen changes and both initial and final cleaning of the property. The property also includes the Zer0Dep Guarantee, meaning guests are not required to pay a security deposit either on balance or upon arrival. This guarantee includes EuropAssistance coverage in the event of accidental damage to the property during the stay, up to a maximum of 1,500 euros and subject to the limitations provided by the policy. Parking for electric vehicles is available on the property, with charging possible based on consumption.
Distances and Attractions
La Villanella enjoys a privileged location in Reggello, placing guests within easy reach of some of Tuscany's most celebrated destinations. The property is situated near Florence, one of Italy's most iconic art cities, renowned for its extraordinary museums, historic architecture, and vibrant cultural scene. The surrounding area offers convenient access to Tuscany's other renowned art cities, as well as to well-known shopping outlets, making the villa an excellent base for both cultural exploration and leisure activities.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and hot water): included in the rental price
- Weekly linen change: included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep Guarantee (EuropAssistance accidental damage coverage up to €1,500.00, with applicable limitations, no security deposit required): included in the rental price
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of animals: €50.00 per animal per week or part of a week (up to 2 small or medium-sized animals)
- Tourism tax: €2.00 per person per day for the first 6 days (children under 6 years old exempt)
On request
- Extra cleaning: €22.00 per hour per person employed
- Extra linen: €15.00 per person
- Heating: charged according to consumption at prices in force at the time of stay
- Electric car charging: charged according to consumption La Villanella 6, Emma Villas
Il Poggiolo
Private House with private pool, WIFI, TV, patio, panoramic view, near Arezzo
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8
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4
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2
Description
Il Poggiolo is a lovely holiday home with WiFi internet and private pool. The property can accommodate up to eight guests comfortably in four bedrooms with two bathrooms. Conveniently located in the centre of Monte San Savino, Italy in the tourist area "Central Tuscany" and only 20 km (13 mi) from Arezzo.
Your Experience
Upon arrival you’ll find a nice clean well-maintained property with views of the hills ideal for a peaceful vacation in Tuscany. Regardless of how you spend your days - visiting museums, shopping, sightseeing or just driving in the countryside, when you arrive home you can unwind with your family and friends at the pool for a perfect ending to another day in Tuscany. Outside you will also find a tennis court, barbecue grill and patio. If you enjoy cooking for family and friends there is a well-equipped kitchen including coffee machine, toaster, stove and refrigerator, as well as, plenty of tableware and cutlery for up to eight people.
Places Nearby
Most people enjoy visiting nearby cities and towns while on vacation, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Arezzo 20 km (13 mi), Cortona 30 km (19 mi), Montepulciano 34 km (21 mi), Montalcino 54 km (34 mi) and Siena 57 km (36 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 97 km (60 mi), Viareggio 184 km (114 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 191 km (119 mi), Rome 206 km (128 mi), Venice 340 km (211 mi) and Milan 381 km (237 mi).
Additional Information
Pets Welcome - If your pet is travelling with you on vacation that is not a problem at Il Poggiolo. If you have a large dog or multiple pets, please ask for permission prior to booking.
Check-In Time: 15:00 - 19:00
Check-Out Time: 07:00 - 10:00
Pool Open: 1 April - 31 October (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 103 km (64 mi), Pisa (psa) 165 km (102 mi), Bologna (blq) 189 km (117 mi), Roma Ciampino (cia) 216 km (134 mi) and Roma Fiumicino (fco) 228 km (142 mi).
Special Services
Cooking Lessons - Learn from a local chef the techniques vital to master Tuscan cuisine. The owner can arrange to have a chef come to the property for a cooking lesson for any number of people in your group. It's a fun way to spend time with friends and family while learning the secrets required to prepare mouth-watering Tuscan meals when you return home. For more details and the extra cost, please contact us.
Professional Chef - Are you looking for a real treat during your vacation? Why not book a professional chef to prepare and serve you a mouth-watering meal using local produce? The chef will organize the meal based on your preferences and dietary needs. The chef will offer suggestions for the various courses and the wine. Inquire for more details and the supplemental costs.
Tours - The owner can organize custom tours for your group. To learn about the tours available, speak to the owner upon arrival or inquire prior to booking. The cost will vary depending in the exact tour and number of people.
Pre-Stocked Fridge - If you'd like to have the fridge and pantry stocked before you check-in that is possible at Il Poggiolo. Ask for more details, including the supplemental cost and how to schedule this service.
Il Poggiolo
Antica Villa Merelli 12
Unique holiday home with WIFI, A/C, private pool, TV, terrace and pets allowed, near Arezzo
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24
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12
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8
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1000 m2
Description
Property Summary
Antica Villa Merelli is a prestigious 16th-century manor house nestled in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, offering an exceptional vacation rental experience for those seeking history, elegance, and natural beauty. Situated on a gentle hill approximately 250 meters above sea level near the picturesque medieval village of Monte San Savino, this magnificent property spans approximately 800 square meters in the main villa, complemented by a stone and brick annex divided into 2 independent apartments of 100 square meters each. The estate extends across a breathtaking 6-hectare landscape that includes a vineyard, an olive grove, and a small orchard, all enveloped by a fenced park of approximately 7,000 square meters adorned with centuries-old oaks, English lawn, rose gardens, and rosemary hedges. Guests enjoy access to a spectacular 25-meter swimming pool, a well-maintained synthetic grass tennis court, extensive outdoor relaxation areas, and complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property. A dedicated parking area with 5 uncovered spaces inside the fence and an additional 5 uncovered spaces outside the gate ensures convenient arrival and departure for all guests. The property has undergone a thorough check-up carried out by a technical manager to guarantee the accuracy of the description, the accessories listed, and their state of operation and maintenance.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces of Antica Villa Merelli are as carefully curated as the interiors, offering a seamless blend of natural beauty and refined comfort. The magnificent non-heated pool is 25 meters long and 5 meters wide, entirely tiled with a depth ranging from 1.20 meters to a maximum of 2.00 meters. It features a salt purification system, internal illumination, partial coverage on one side, and an infinity edge, and is accessible via 2 metal stairs. The pool edge is crafted from white local travertine, and surrounding it are approximately 200 square meters of solarium area equipped with sun loungers, deckchairs, tables, and gazebos. The pool is open all year round. Directly in front of the pool, a beautiful shaded pergola draped with fragrant climbing jasmine provides a romantic setting with outdoor tables and chairs. Adjacent to the pool, guests will find a bathroom with 2 showers and a decorative stepped fountain. A stone-paved area connects the pool zone to the kitchen and living room entrance of the villa, where a pergola with jasmine, outdoor tables, chairs, and a mobile barbecue invites leisurely gatherings. Near the main entrance, a long table positioned beneath centuries-old oak trees offers a charming setting for al fresco lunches and dinners. The park also includes a well-maintained synthetic grass tennis court and a selection of games for children. A small area within the grounds houses solar panels, visible from certain vantage points. Guests are kindly informed that photographic services are typically carried out in spring, so the colors and blooms of the gardens, lawns, and park may differ upon arrival.
Unit Layout
Antica Villa Merelli accommodates up to 24 guests across 12 bedrooms and 8 bathrooms, distributed between the main villa and the annex. The main villa is arranged over 3 floors, all connected internally by an elegant sandstone staircase. On the ground floor, the main entrance opens onto a welcoming hall featuring a magnificent fresco, a scale reproduction of one of the frescoes from the celebrated cycle of the "Legend of the True Cross," recently created by a local artist. To the right of the entrance is a room furnished with a Smart TV, sofa, armchairs, and a 6-seater table with direct access to the outside. To the left, a living room with frescoed ceilings, an ancient sandstone fireplace, sofa, armchairs, a tuned piano, and an 8-seater dining table opens directly to the exterior. A short corridor from the main entrance leads to a service bathroom and a small games room with table football on the left, while on the right a dining room features an extendable table for up to 14 seats with direct access to the gazebo and pool area. This dining room connects through a small arch to a fully equipped kitchen with a marble peninsula with stools and a wooden table with bench and chairs seating 8, a TV, and direct exterior access. From the kitchen, through a door and a short flight of steps, guests reach the laundry area, which also houses a wood oven, a service bathroom with shower, and the staircase leading to the caretaker's quarters. Ascending 21 steps to the first floor, a small landing gives access to 2 wings. The right wing contains a study, a double bedroom with en-suite bathroom featuring both shower and bathtub, 3 additional double bedrooms, and a bathroom with shower and bathtub. The left wing offers a double bedroom with en-suite bathroom with shower and a study with Smart TV. A further 21 steps lead to the second floor, where a landing connects 2 wings. The left wing contains 2 double bedrooms and an adjoining bathroom with shower. The right wing features 2 double bedrooms with walk-in closets, 1 bathroom with shower, and a small TV room with Smart TV, enriched by a collection of antique books. A furnished panoramic terrace on the second floor is accessed from the corridor through a French window. The annex, located approximately 20 meters from the main villa, is divided into 2 independent apartments. The ground floor apartment is entered on the right into a laundry room, and through another door into an open-plan living area with kitchenette, a 4-seater table, an 8-seater table, 2 sofas, a TV, and a fireplace. A door leads to the sleeping area, which includes a double bedroom, a bathroom with shower, and a twin bedroom with joinable beds. The first floor apartment is accessed via an external staircase of 19 steps and opens directly into an open-plan living area with kitchenette, a 4-seater table, a 6-seater table, a chaise-longue, a corner sofa, and a TV. A small hallway leads to a double bedroom and an en-suite bathroom with bathtub.
Amenities Included
The interiors of Antica Villa Merelli are equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Air conditioning is available in all bedrooms, providing a cool and pleasant atmosphere during warmer months, while heating is also available throughout the property. The laundry facilities include a washing machine, and the kitchen is fully equipped with a dishwasher, making everyday tasks effortless. Guests can stay connected throughout their stay thanks to Wi-Fi internet access. Entertainment is well catered for, with multiple Smart TVs and satellite TV available across the property, including in the living rooms and dedicated TV rooms. Pets are welcome at the property, allowing guests to bring their animal companions along for the stay.
Other Information
Antica Villa Merelli is a property where art and history are woven into every detail. Each door of the manor house is unique and hand-painted by local artists with reproductions of famous Italian and European works of art, reflecting the deep artistic passion of the owners. A resident caretaker lives within the property and is available in a discreet and attentive manner to assist guests with any needs during their stay. The property features a wood oven accessible from the kitchen area, adding a traditional Tuscan touch to the culinary experience. The park includes a vineyard, an olive grove, and a small orchard, enhancing the authentic rural atmosphere of the estate. Guests are kindly asked to dispose of garbage according to the instructions provided at check-in. Pets are welcome at the property; however, a mandatory extra cleaning fee applies in the presence of animals. The tourist tax may apply depending on current local regulations.
Distances and Attractions
Antica Villa Merelli enjoys an excellent location in Tuscany, Italy, positioned halfway between the charming medieval village of Monte San Savino and the historic city of Arezzo, which lies just 16 km from the property. Arezzo offers a captivating historic center filled with shops, excellent restaurants, and the celebrated cycle of frescoes known as the "Legend of the True Cross" by Piero della Francesca, housed in the Basilica of San Francesco. The city also benefits from an important train station from which Florence and other major tourist destinations can be reached in approximately one hour. The A1 motorway is accessible just 8 km from the property at the Monte San Savino exit, making travel throughout the region straightforward and convenient. Among the most beautiful destinations within easy reach are Florence, Siena, Cortona, Chianti, Montepulciano, Montalcino, and the Casentino valley, ideal for nature lovers, trekking, and cycling enthusiasts. Rapolano Terme, renowned for its regenerating thermal springs, is also a highly recommended excursion from the property.
Costs & Services
Included services
- Utilities (electricity, water, gas for kitchen use and hot water): included in the rental price
- Heating (November to April): included in the rental price
- Weekly linen change: included in the rental price
- Initial and final cleaning: included in the rental price
- Mid-stay cleaning (6 hours, for reservations of at least 7 nights): included in the rental price
- Zer0Dep guarantee: included in the rental price
Extra costs
- Mandatory extra cleaning in case of presence of animals: €7.15 per day per pet
- Garbage disposal non-compliance fee: €200.00 charged at check-out
- Tourist tax: where applicable
On request
- Extra cleaning: €633.00 per day
- Extra linen: €19.00 per person
- Wood: €64.00 per 100 kg Antica Villa Merelli 24, Emma Villas
Borgo delle Fonti
Unique multi-unit holiday home with A/C, pool, WIFI, TV, balcony and panoramic view, near Florence
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15
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65
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25
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25
| Accommodation | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | Floor Area | Price |
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| Le Fonti 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 60 m2 | € 140 /Night |
| Le Fonti 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 85 m2 | € 174 /Night |
| Le Fonti 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 40 m2 | € 118 /Night |
| Le Fonti 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 85 m2 | € 161 /Night |
| Le Fonti 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 70 m2 | € 174 /Night |
| Le Fonti 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 40 m2 | € 118 /Night |
| Le Fonti 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 130 m2 | € 227 /Night |
| Le Fonti 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 35 m2 | € 95 /Night |
| Le Fonti 9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 55 m2 | € 140 /Night |
| Le Fonti 10 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 90 m2 | € 174 /Night |
| Le Fonti 11 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 120 m2 | € 174 /Night |
| Le Fonti 12 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 100 m2 | € 140 /Night |
| Le Fonti 13 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 75 m2 | € 161 /Night |
| Le Fonti 14 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 80 m2 | € 174 /Night |
| Le Fonti 15 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 95 m2 | € 174 /Night |
| All 15 Accommodations | 65 | 25 | 25 |
Description
Conveniently located 840 m (2745 ft) from Grassina, Italy in the tourist area "Florence And Surroundings" and only 12 km (7 mi) from Florence. Borgo Delle Fonti is a nice property with air conditioning, WiFi internet and shared pool. Borgo Delle Fonti is a villa / farmhouse / home having a total of 15 independent units. The property can sleep up to 65 people comfortably.
The bus stop of the urban line N° 31 (in Piazza Umberto, Grassina) takes you to the city center of Florence in a 15-minute ride.
What to Expect
When you arrive you’ll find a beautiful clean well-maintained property with views of the hills perfect for a peaceful holiday in Tuscany. After a hectic day of visiting museums, spend some time with friends and family poolside enjoying a glass of wine - a perfect way to unwind at the end the day. Outside you will also find a barbecue grill and playground. A lot of people traveling with friends prefer a multi-unit vacation rental where they can spend time together in the common areas, such as the pool or garden, but still have their own private living quarters with bedroom and bathroom. In addition, each apartment has its own kitchen with plenty of utensils, tableware and cutlery.
What's Nearby?
Most people enjoy visiting close-by cities and towns while on holiday, so for your reference this is a list of popular places with distances (as the crow flies) from the property: Florence 12 km (7 mi), Greve In Chianti 21 km (13 mi), San Gimignano 57 km (35 mi), Arezzo 74 km (46 mi) and Siena 76 km (47 mi).
Some other major tourist destinations you should consider visiting are: Florence 12 km (7 mi), Viareggio 113 km (70 mi), Forte Dei Marmi 121 km (75 mi), Rome 278 km (173 mi), Venice 268 km (166 mi) and Milan 311 km (193 mi).
Additional Information
Check-In Time: 15:00 - 18:00
Check-Out Time: 09:30 - 10:00
Pool Open: 1 May - 15 October (If you'd like the pool open outside these dates, please make that request prior to booking)
Nearest Airports (distances as the crow flies): Firenze Peretola (flr) 32 km (20 mi), Pisa (psa) 94 km (59 mi), Bologna (blq) 119 km (74 mi), Genova (goa) 251 km (156 mi) and Venezia (vce) 272 km (169 mi).
Borgo Bottaia